I was a hugely unchaperoned reader, and I would wander into my local public library and there sat the world, waiting for me to look at it, to find out about it, to discover who I might be inside it.

You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.

Didn't you finish your chemistry in school?" "You closed the school and burnt all the books." "Ah, so I did.

No one ever seems to wonder what happens if it turns out we hate living on a planet? What if the sky’s too big? What if the air stinks? What if we go hungry?’ ‘And what if the air tastes of honey? What if there’s so much food we all get too fat? What if the sky is so beautiful we don’t get any work done because we’re all looking at it too much?

Stories don’t end with the writers, however many started the race.

Doing what's right should be easy. It shouldn't be just another big mess like everything else.

But, somehow, Wilf knows. Somehow, Wilf always knows.